Congress should delay H.R. 1’s unprecedented cost shift to state budgets, which is already hurting struggling families and ...

In fiscal year 2025, the federal government spent $7.0 trillion on the services it provides, such as national defense, health ...

H.R. 1, the reconciliation bill passed in July 2025, enacted a provision that takes away Medicaid from certain adults who can ...

President Trump’s fiscal year 2027 budget calls for sharply reducing the fruit and vegetable component of WIC’s food benefits ...

CMS recently announced it is developing a suite of resources to support states in implementing the Medicaid work requirement ...

This week at CBPP, we focused on food assistance, the federal budget, housing, and state budgets.

The Trump Administration has attempted to sell the megabill enacted in July 2025 as helping workers by aggressively promoting ...

This technical note describes the numbers we use to analyze funding for programs whose size is determined by the enactment of ...

Recent policy choices by the Trump Administration and congressional Republicans have made the tax system less effective at ...

People across the country are losing vital grocery benefits as states grapple with a difficult SNAP landscape, following deep ...

SNAP participation nationwide fell by 2.5 million people (6 percent) between the law’s July 2025 enactment and December of ...

Most claims about interstate tax migration are grossly exaggerated. A robust body of evidence shows people are not primarily ...